Privacy Policy for HookGenius
Effective Date: December 24, 2024 | Last Updated: May 29, 2026
Introduction
HookGenius ("we," "our," or "us") operates the HookGenius mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App. By using HookGenius, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
1. Personal Information
The HookGenius iOS app does not require account registration and does not collect your email address.
2. Content You Provide
When you generate hooks, we process:
- Topics and prompts: The topic, platform, and optional tone you enter
- Generated results: Hooks and related AI-generated content returned to the app
3. Usage Data
The app stores limited usage data on your device:
- Free usage counter: Number of free generations used for the current day
- Subscription status cache: Whether Pro access is active
4. Subscription Information
If you purchase a subscription:
- Purchase History: Subscription type, purchase date, renewal status
- Transaction IDs: Provided by Apple App Store (we do not store payment card details)
How We Use Your Information
- Providing AI-generated hooks based on your topics
- Managing your subscription status
- Tracking free tier usage limits (3 generations per day)
- Improving the App and developing new features
- Complying with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
HookGenius uses the following third-party services:
OpenRouter / OpenAI
AI-powered hook generation. Your topics are processed by GPT-4o-mini to generate hooks.
RevenueCat
Subscription management. We do not store payment card details.
Apple App Store
Payment processing and subscription billing.
Data Sharing
We do NOT sell your personal information. We may share your information only with the third-party service providers listed above and as required by law.
Your Rights
- Access: Ask what information is associated with your use of the App
- Deletion: Request deletion of support correspondence or other data we control
- Local data: Delete local app data from your device by removing the App
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@hookgenius.app.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Children's Privacy
HookGenius is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of HookGenius after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@hookgenius.app